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Dr. Pixie Plummer, MD

Bloomfield, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Plummer, Internist in Bloomfield, CT?

    Dr. Pixie Plummer, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bloomfield, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Plummer completed her residency at Baystate Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Plummer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plummer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plummer’s office at (319) 353-6314.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Plummer?

    Dr. Pixie Plummer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Plummer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Autism Spectrum Disorders, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Disorders, Down Syndrome, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bloomfield/CT community, Dr. Plummer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Plummer go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Baystate Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia

    Is Dr. Plummer board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Pixie Plummer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Plummer speak?

    Dr. Plummer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Plummer treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Plummer diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Plummer. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Focal Epilepsy with Status Epilepticus
    • Epilepsy
    • Partial Seizure Disorder with Status Epilepticus
    • Localized Onset Epilepsy
    • Continuous Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40001: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, with status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Plummer perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Pixie Plummer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Plummer's office.

    Does Dr. Plummer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Plummer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 353-6314 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Plummer accept in Bloomfield, CT?

    Dr. Plummer in Bloomfield, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CarePartners of Connecticut

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Plummer's office located?

    Dr. Pixie Plummer's Primary Practice

    533 Cottage Grove Rd

    Bloomfield, CT 06002

    (319) 353-6314

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    Dr. Pixie Plummer's Practice 2

    105 E 9th St

    Iowa City, IA 52241

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    Dr. Pixie Plummer's Practice 3

    200 Hawkins Dr

    Iowa City, IA 52242

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    What is Dr. Plummer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Plummer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972603793.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plummer?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Plummer

    What is Dr. Pixie Plummer's specialty?

    Dr. Plummer is a Internist near Bloomfield, CT.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Plummer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Pixie Plummer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Plummer is affiliated with University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Pixie Plummer accepting new patients in Bloomfield, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Pixie Plummer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pixie Plummer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Plummer's office at (319) 353-6314 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Pixie Plummer?

    Please contact Dr. Plummer's office at (319) 353-6314 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Pixie Plummer have?

    Dr. Pixie Plummer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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